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Kazakh B-Boy Wins Red Bull Breakdancing Eastern European Final
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Nikolai Chernikov, also known as Killa Kolya, won the Eastern Europe final of the Red Bull BC One breakdancing competition held in Tbilisi, Georgia on Sept. 5. He will represent Kazakhstan at the world final in Rome on Nov. 14. Nikolai Chernikov, also...
Nazarbayev, Obama Reaffirm Strategic Partnership During New York Meeting
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NEW YORK – Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev and U.S. President Barack Obama had a bilateral meeting in New York on Sept. 29 to discuss international issues and bilateral trade, investment, energy and security cooperation. The meeting took place on the...
Russia is conducting ‘asymmetric warfare’ in Syria: Britain’s Hammond
Russia is engaged in “classic asymmetric warfare” in Syria by using its military clout to prop up President Bashar al-Assad while saying it is attacking Islamic State militants, Britain’s foreign minister said on Sunday. Russia last week began striking targets in Syria – a dramatic escalation of foreign involvement in the...
Russia’s airstrikes in Syria playing well at home; reclaiming global power status
A demonstrator holds a picture depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin during a protest against Russian military operations in Syria, in Istanbul, Turkey. AP Photo Whatever effect Russia’s airstrikes are having on the ground in Syria, their impact at home is clear: They prove to Russians that their country is showing up the United States...
Putin promised to ask Ukraine rebels to cancel vote – Poroshenko
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Sunday Russia’s Vladimir Putin had promised to ask pro-Russian separatists to cancel elections planned in rebel-held territory in defiance of Kiev. …read more Source: Channel...
Putin promised to ask Ukraine rebels to cancel vote – Poroshenko
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Sunday Russia’s Vladimir Putin had promised to ask pro-Russian separatists to cancel elections planned in rebel-held territory in defiance of Kiev. …read more Source: The...
US Tax Dollars and Ukraines Finance Minister
DMCA The U.S. government is missing — or withholding — audit documents about the finances and possible accounting irregularities at a $150 million U.S.-taxpayer-financed investment fund when it was … …read more Source: Japan Herald...
Russia says will increase air strikes in Syria
Deadly Russian rocket system spotted in Ukraine for first timeObama warns Russia’s Putin of ‘quagmire’ in SyriaPutin: No Syrian civilians hurt as result of Russian air strikesRussia bombs Syria for second day, targets raise concernRussian warplanes target insurgents in Syria but not Islamic StatePowers struggle to agree on...
Ukraine withdraws heavy weapons from front line after Paris talks
Ukraine withdraws heavy weapons from front line after Paris talks …read more Source: Global...
Warring sides begin arms withdrawal in Ukraine
KIEV: Warring sides in Ukraine on Saturday began withdrawing tanks and smaller weapons from a buffer zone in the war-torn east a day after the leaders …read more Source: The News...
